Clinical Educator, Physical Therapy Education (DPT)

Northern Illinois University; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Illinois University invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Clinical Assistant Professor in Physical Therapy, serving as clinical education faculty for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. The NIU School of Rehabilitation and Performance Sciences seeks an educator committed to evidence-based learning and community engagement.

The role includes teaching, clinical service in the NIU Physical Therapy Clinic, and collaboration with faculty across the university to advance the

Qualifications

• Academic or clinical doctorate or master’s degree with Clinical Certification
• Licensed physical therapist in Illinois
• Clinical practice in physical therapy for a minimum of 3 years or equivalent experience
• Experience as a Clinical Instructor for a DPT student

Responsibilities

• Teach academic coursework and provide clinical instruction to DPT students and other students as appropriate
• Provide clinical services to patients in the Physical Therapy Clinic
• Positively contribute to services within the university (program, school, college, and university levels) and profession
• Provide student advisement
• Contribute to curriculum development and program advancement

Education

Academic or clinical doctorate or master’s degree with Clinical Certification

Job description

Northern Illinois University invites applications for a full-time, 12-month Clinical Assistant Professor in Physical Therapy, serving as clinical education faculty for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. The NIU School of Rehabilitation and Performance Sciences seeks an educator committed to evidence-based learning and community engagement.

The role includes teaching, clinical service in the NIU Physical Therapy Clinic, and collaboration with faculty across the university to advance the